`d' For Diarrhoea
Sir: Thanks to Ian Hislop for the timely piece on his refusal to wear a red ribbon for World Aids Day (Arts, 31 December). Can I suggest that he wears a 'D' for diarrhoea on his......
Noel Know-all
Sir: I am sorry that my revered colleague John Simpson (Noel Coward was a spy, too', 17/24 December) thinks that until now `Noel Coward appears never to have been associated......
Universal Challenge
Sir: Perhaps Mr Paxman would now tell us how distinguished politicians, generals, heads of industry and prison officials, etc. (`Seven types of evasion', 7 January) may protect......
Sir: The Account By Mr Jacob Morrin Of A Distinguished
Jew being blackballed for membership of Brooks's by an even more distinguished Jew (Letters, 7 January) calls to mind the occasion when one of our most distinguished Jewish......
Murderers' Friend
Sir: How splendid to read Mr Gerrard's `We murderers are not all bad' (7 January). I have for the past year found myself working in a prison for lifers — murderers. I am not a......
Sir: What A Splendid Firework Display Fol- Lowing Mr William
Cash's article you have allowed to be printed. This is exactly what freedom of speech, freedom of the press and civilisation are all about. Tom Wellstead Le Coin Fleuri, Chemin......
Cabal Corner
Sir: I.I. Muraben is right to be proud of the worldly success of his fellow Jews, but wrong to attribute it to the bracing effects of adversity (Letters, 31 December). Adversity......
Another Horse-whipping
Sir: Alan Clark's review of Ginny Dougary's book The Executive Tart, in your issue of 24 September, has recently been shown to me. Last June — I believe with some justification......
Sir: Jeremy Paxman's Guide To The Wiliness Of Politicians In
interviews alludes to the existence of the politicians' closed shop. It is worth recording explicitly their insistence on discussing issues on radio and television current......
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